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2700 Hickory ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707 - Main photo
3beds
1baths
980sqft
14days on market

2700 Hickory St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Off MarketResidential · built 1953 · MOUNT HERMON

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1953

Price / sqft

$189

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,809/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10651453

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
980
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Porch
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1200
Subdivision
MOUNT HERMON
Zoning
URH
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Lot, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Portsmouth homes under $200K.

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Great investment opportunity or starter home in Norcom Park. This charming corner-lot property offers a convenient location near to a variety of retail shopping and dining options, with quick access to major interstates, military bases, and the shipyard. A great opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for a conveniently located home.

Listing courtesy of Dominique Ferguson · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10651453

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

A compact 1953 single-family home on Hickory Street in Portsmouth, Virginia — three bedrooms, one bath, 980 square feet — sitting four minutes from two major military installations and steps from everyday conveniences in the 23707 zip code.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 2700 Hickory ST apart is pure location efficiency. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are each a four-minute drive, making dual-base households genuinely practical. Kinley Park is a two-minute walk, Kroger is under half a mile, and three coffee shops are within a half-mile radius. For a sub-1,000-square-foot home, the lifestyle reach here is surprisingly broad.

MOUNT HERMON and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' original port cities, and the area around Hickory Street carries that lived-in, established character — mature street trees, grid-pattern blocks, and neighbors who tend to stay. The 23707 zip code sits on the western edge of Portsmouth proper, close to the waterfront industrial heritage that defines the city's identity. You're in a walkable pocket where daily errands rarely require a highway. Kinley Park anchors the immediate block, Turnpike Park and Seaboard Square are both within half a mile, and the broader Portsmouth street grid connects you quickly to downtown and the Elizabeth River waterfront. Families comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth will notice that this corridor offers unusually fast access to both major bases without the congestion of busier arterials.

What's nearby

Day-to-day life runs smoothly from Hickory Street. Kroger — including its bakery and deli counter — is 0.4 miles away, and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup is under a mile for larger stock-up runs. Coffee is covered from multiple angles: Starbucks Coffee Company, Dunkin', and 7 Brew Coffee are all within half a mile. Wingstop and SNOWFOX Sushi round out quick-meal options at the same distance. For fitness, Sports Performance House is 0.8 miles out and Zenya Yoga Studio & Yoga Academy's Portsmouth location is under a mile. Kinley Park is literally steps away — a genuine front-yard bonus.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are each four minutes away — that's about as close as a Hampton Roads address gets to two major installations simultaneously. For active-duty households weighing a VA loan and wanting to minimize the commute, 2700 Hickory ST puts both bases well within any reasonable drive-time budget, leaving more of your day for everything else.

For first-time buyers

At 980 square feet with three bedrooms, this 1953 home fits the profile many first-time buyers are searching for: manageable size, real neighborhood character, and a location that punches above its footprint. Portsmouth homes for sale at this scale and with this proximity to bases and groceries are worth a close look — especially when Kinley Park is a one-minute walk from your front door.

More buyer questions

How far is 2700 Hickory ST from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately four minutes by car — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find anywhere in Hampton Roads. The route stays on surface streets with no highway required.

How far is 2700 Hickory ST from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is also about four minutes from the address, making this a rare home that sits within easy reach of two major installations at once.

Is 2700 Hickory ST in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.

What zip code is 2700 Hickory ST in?

The property is in the 23707 zip code, on the western side of Portsmouth. Buyers browsing homes for sale in 23707 will find this corridor offers strong base access and walkable daily conveniences.

Are there parks near 2700 Hickory ST?

Kinley Park is about 0.1 miles away — essentially a short walk from the front door. Turnpike Park and Seaboard Square are both within 0.4 miles, giving the immediate area a notably green feel for an urban grid neighborhood.

Curious whether 2700 Hickory ST fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out and let's talk.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$283K

Median sale · 12 mo

$178

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

21

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,165/mo

Principal & interest

$960

Property tax

$151

Home insurance

$54

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

127% of $145,850

City assessment record · taxes $1,809/yr

Land share of assessed value

37% — $54,690

Improvements $91,160 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$91,499 – $265,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

17 Chatham RD · 2.3 mi · 1,000 sqft$91,499 sold 2026-06
701 Gust LN · 2.5 mi · 1,000 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-08
300 Dwight DR · 2.5 mi · 1,000 sqft$240,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$185,000

Price / Sq Ft

$189

Annual Taxes

$1,809

Monthly Tax

$151

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.98%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 28, 2026$185,000—
Price reducedSep 11, 2026$185,000−$30,000
Currently listed—$185,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

27% above assessment

Total Assessed

$145,850

Land

$54,690

Improvement

$91,160

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Portsmouth Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Is 2700 Hickory St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Westhaven Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), William E. Waters Middle, IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2700 Hickory St in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 2700 Hickory St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2700 Hickory St built?+
It was built in 1953, per the listing record.

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